Latest news - 2013
24 Nov 2013 COOK F4 WINTER SERIES VICE-CHAMPION AS VERNON WINS ON DEBUT WEEKEND
Jake Cook and Kieran Vernon delivered yet more podium success for Hillspeed during the final event of the BRDC Formula 4 Winter Series at Brands Hatch in Kent over the weekend, 23rd/24th November, with category newcomer Vernon claiming his maiden victory in round eight of the campaign. With two third place finishes in rounds five and six on Saturday, added to a brace of top four results...
15 Nov 2013 VERNON REJOINS HILLSPEED FOR F4 WINTER SERIES DEBUT
Highly rated British driver Kieran Vernon will make a surprise debut in the BRDC Formula 4 Winter Series finale at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit next weekend, 23rd/24th November, after concluding a deal with race winning squad Hillspeed to join Jake Cook and Dimitris Papanastasiou. Having spent over a year on the racing sidelines due to financial constraints, the 23-year-old from West...
13 Nov 2013 F4 super six enjoy exclusive McLaren Technology Centre prize visit
The drivers who were inside the top six of the BRDC F4 standings at the halfway point of the season (after Oulton Park), were yesterday (12 November) rewarded with a prize tour of the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking. Jake Hughes, Charlie Robertson, Jake Dalton, Matt Bell, Seb Morris and Jack Barlow all spent time being shown around the impressive facility, and got an exclusive insight on...
11 Nov 2013 HILLSPEED IN CONTENTION FOR F4 WINTER TITLE AFTER SNETTERTON SUCCESS
Two utterly dominant race wins for Hillspeed’s Jake Cook at Snetterton 300 Circuit on Sunday, 10th November, put the BRDC Formula 4 Championship rookie within just two points of the Winter Series lead following the opening four rounds of the eight-race campaign. While the first day of action didn’t go according to plan for the 20-year-old category debutant, he bounced back with a...
5 Nov 2013 PAPANASTASIOU MAKES RACING RETURN WITH HILLSPEED IN BRDC F4
Dimitris Papanastasiou will make a return to competitive action for the first time in four years at Snetterton 300 Circuit in East Anglia this weekend, 9th/10th November, after joining leading BRDC Formula 4 Championship team Hillspeed for the category’s eight-round Winter Series. Partnering fellow F4 rookie Jake Cook at the Derbyshire squad, the 30-year-old Greek driver from London is...
1 Nov 2013 COOK MOVES INTO BRDC FORMULA 4 FOR WINTER SERIES CAMPAIGN
British Racing Drivers’ Club ‘Rising Star’ Jake Cook will switch to the BRDC Formula 4 Championship for the upcoming Winter Series, which begins at Snetterton in Norfolk on 9th/10th November, after signing a deal with race-winning team Hillspeed. Having competed with the Hathersage-based squad in the Protyre Formula Renault Championship this year, where he concluded his first season of...
28 Oct 2013 MALAYSIAN RACER MAYER RE-SIGNS WITH HILLSPEED FOR 2014 BRDC F4 SEASON
Race-winning BRDC Formula 4 Championship team Hillspeed is delighted to confirm its first driver signing for the 2014 season having today, Monday, 28th October, agreed a deal for Malaysia’s Rahul Raj Mayer to remain with the squad for a second season in the category. Kuala Lumpur 17-year-old Mayer made good progress during his maiden campaign on UK soil this year in Formula 4, achieving...
18 Oct 2013 WINTER SERIES DRIVES AVAILABLE IN F4, RENAULT & GINETTA
Leading motor racing team Hillspeed has some fantastic race packages available in no fewer than three top categories ahead of the upcoming ‘winter’ season – the BRDC Formula 4 Championship, Protyre Formula Renault Championship and Ginetta Junior Championship. Having steered Seb Morris to the Vice-Champion’s position in the inaugural F4 season this year and taking Struan Moore to his...
8 Oct 2013 REINSTATED RACE WIN SEES MORRIS & HILLSPEED BECOME F4 VICE-CHAMPIONS
Derbyshire-based BRDC Formula 4 Championship team Hillspeed is celebrating today, Tuesday, 8th October, after the MSA (Motor Sports Association) national court overturned a ruling where series officials excluded Seb Morris from round 20 of the season at Snetterton in Norfolk. Having secured a superb race victory, his first in the category, during the penultimate race meeting of the campaign,...
29 Sep 2013 MORRIS & MOORE BOTH END FORMULA 4 SEASON ON PODIUM
Seb Morris and Struan Moore both climbed the BRDC Formula 4 Championship podium during the final event of the 2013 season at Donington Park Grand Prix Circuit over the weekend, 28th/29th September, to end the year third and ninth respectively in the driver standings for Hillspeed. Jersey teenager Moore capped off a highly competitive final few race meetings in F4 with a superb runner-up spot...